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Fire Trucks, Crews Posted at Va. Tunnel Entrances

August 23, 2015

Last summer, a rig fire shut down the East River Mountain Tunnel.

Mo. Dad Drowns After Saving Son, Friend

Ga. Arsonist Gets Prison Not Check as Planned

Ill. EMTs Indicted for Stealing From Patient

Air Resources 'Buy Time' for Fire Crews on the Ground

Tax Rules Impact Stipends for Ga. Volunteers

Blaze Collapses Roof at Calif. Recycling Plant

Ohio Firefighter's Wife Charged in Daycare Arson

Raffle Prize to Benefit Minn. Fire Chief Stolen

August 22, 2015

The car was to provide funding to Caledonia Fire Chief Chuck Gavin, who was diagnosed with ALS last fall.

The Business Behind Firefighting

N.C. Man Charged With Impersonating Firefighter

August 21, 2015

An Eden man was arrested for impersonating a firefighter, for breaking and entering and for using a red light on a prohibited vehicle.

Squirrel May Have Caused Wash. Grass Fire

August 21, 2015

A squirrel is believed to have started a small grass fire in Camas Friday morning.

Calif. Fire Chief Apologizes to D.A.'s Office For His Comments

August 21, 2015

Los Banos' Chief apologized for comments he made in a newspaper article stating the Merced County District Attorney's Office has declined to prosecute some homeless arrested for starting structure fires.

Outpouring of Volunteers Overwhelms Wash. Wildland Fire Officials

August 21, 2015

Civilians have been eager to help with firefighting in Washington by state officials had no idea how much.

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Calif. Passenger Train, Truck Collide, Two Badly Hurt

August 21, 2015

Two people suffered major injuries after an Amtrak train collided with a truck Thursday afternoon near Orwood Resort.

Wash. Wildfire Erupts into "Hellstorm"

A local sheriff in the Twisp area said the fire that claimed three firefighters is like a "hellstorm," behaving erratically and fed by high winds.

Chicago Firefighters Aid Seven After Bus, SUV Crash

August 21, 2015

Seven people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a CTA bus and an SUV Thursday evening in Oak Park.

Wildfires Have Killed 1,086 Firefighters in U.S. Since 1911

August 21, 2015

The National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, says 1,086 wildland firefighter have been killed since 1911.

Five Hurt as Blast Rocks Downtown L.A.Building

August 21, 2015

Firefighters were investigating a subterranean explosion and fire in a Los Angeles high-rise.

Calif. Firefighters Face Terrifying Threat of Falling 'Monster Trees'

August 21, 2015

For those fighting the Cuesta Fire, "monster trees" are one of the biggest threats.

Vegas Fire Dept. Ambulance in Crash, Firefighter, Civilian Hurt

August 21, 2015

Two people, one of them a firefighter, suffered minor injuries in Vegas ambulance crash.

Names Released of Firefighters Killed and Injured in Wash. Fire

August 21, 2015

The names of the three firefighters killed and one burned Wednesday have been made public.

Explosion at NYC High School Injures Several

August 21, 2015

Three contractors were hurt, one critically when a gas explosion ripped through the sixth floor science lab.

N.Y. Officials Douse Proposal to Strengthen Sprinkler Law

August 20, 2015

Only new residential structures with three or more stories are required to have the life-saving systems.

Playing Dodge Ball Can Save a Firefighter's Life

August 20, 2015

Kansas firefighters dressed in full turnout gear learn valuable lessons in saving air.

Firenado Captured on Video

There are many people who experience a tornado in their lifetime, but not too many of them witness a firenado sprouting in the air.

Three Firefighters Killed at Wildfire

Three firefighters died in north-central Washington state on Wednesday, and others were injured. The US Forest Service says their vehicle crashed, and the fire apparently caught up with them.